Steve Libby
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1879)
Steve Libby was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1879 for the Buffalo Bisons. In 1 career game, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- First Baseman
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 168 lb
- Died
- 3/31/1935 in Milford, CT, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1879-05-10
Full name: Stephen Augustus Libby
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .599 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | BFN | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
Steve Libby: the record in brief
Steve Libby's entire major league record comes from the period beginning May 10, 1879. Every season row on the page belongs to the Buffalo Bisons, in 1879. Libby played primarily as a first baseman. The bio adds a birth date on December 8, 1853, in Scarborough, ME, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 168 pounds. The bio records the death on March 31, 1935, in Milford, CT, USA. The given name on file is Stephen Augustus Libby.
The batting record for Libby: 1 games, 0 hits in 2 at bats, and a .000 average. Set against a .255 league average for the same years, Libby's .000 average sits 100.0% below it. By OPS the gap is 100.0% below league average (.000 against .599). The season table holds a single row: 1879 with the Buffalo Bisons, 1 games, 2 at bats and 0 hits.
Libby appears at one position only: first base, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Libby
- Was Steve Libby a pitcher?
- No. Steve Libby was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Steve Libby hit?
- Steve Libby hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Steve Libby play for?
- Steve Libby played for one team, the Buffalo Bisons (1879).
- What were Steve Libby's career stats?
- In 1 game, Steve Libby had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Steve Libby play?
- Steve Libby played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Steve Libby and how much did he weigh?
- Steve Libby was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 168 pounds.
- What was Steve Libby's career batting average?
- Steve Libby batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.
- Is Steve Libby in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Steve Libby has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.